Ifwat Akmal

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Ifwat Akmal
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Ifwat warming up for Malaysia in 2017 against Hong Kong
Personal information
Full name Mohd Ifwat Akmal bin Chek Kassim [1]
Date of birth (1996-08-10) 10 August 1996 (age 27)
Place of birth Kedah, Malaysia
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Goal keeper
Team information
Current team
Kedah Darul Aman
Number 1
Youth career
2014–2015 Kedah Darul Aman U21
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016– Kedah Darul Aman 75 (0)
International career
2016–2018 Malaysia U-23 8 (0)
2016– Malaysia 2 (0)
Medal record
Malaysia under-23
Sea Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg Sea Games 2017 Football
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 September 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 June 2019

Mohd Ifwat Akmal bin Chek Kassim (born 10 August 1996) is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as goalkeeper for Malaysia Super League club Kedah Darul Aman and the Malaysia national team. [2]

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Club career

Kedah Darul Aman

Ifwat began his career with Kedah Darul Aman U21 team which has competed in the President Cup.

Ifwat amazing performances in the 2017 Malaysia Super League earn him to win the 2017 league 'Best Goalkeeper Award'.

On 21 January 2020, he played in the 2020 AFC Champions League qualifying play-offs against Hong Kong side, Tai Po in which Kedah Darul Aman won 5–1.

International career

On 6 August 2016, Ifwat make his Malaysia national team debut at the age of 19 in a friendly match against rivals, Indonesia where he played the entire 90th minute.

In June 2019, Ifwat was called up to the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Timor-Leste where he played the entire match in the second leg of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC first round in a 5–1 win.

Career statistics

Club

As of 1 November 2022 [3]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Kedah Darul Aman 2016 Malaysia Super League 7000100170
2017 Malaysia Super League1506070280
2018 Malaysia Super League1302000150
2019 Malaysia Super League1806090330
2020 Malaysia Super League50001 [4] 060
2021 Malaysia Super League7030100
2022 Malaysia Super League10020203 [5] 0170
Total750160310401260
Career total750160310401260

Honours

Club

Kedah Darul Aman

International

Malaysia U-23

Silver medal with cup.svg Silver Medal: 2017 [6]

Individual

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  5. Appearances in AFC Cup
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